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Instead of the Curb, Fallen Leaves go in the Garden

Leaves in a homemade compost container.
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Rather than sending it to the landfill, you can easily recycle the seasonal confetti as mulch or compost.

Dan is an Associate Professor in Consumer Horticulture with the LSU AgCenter. He is the spokesperson for the LSU AgCenter’s "Get It Growing project," an effort encouraging home horticulture throughout Louisiana. Dan is also author of "Month-by-Month Gardening in Louisiana" and co-author of the "Louisiana Gardener’s Guide."